From 05021ac62e4f33bd72e1d8dc00a28883715b66ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:05:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 2300: workers, fixes #446 --- user.js | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 064d24f..97e6a2a 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ user_pref("dom.popup_allowed_events", "click dblclick"); including service and shared workers. Shared workers can be utilized by multiple scripts and communicate between browsing contexts (windows/tabs/iframes) and can even control your cache. - [WARNING] Disabling workers *will* break sites (e.g. Google Street View, Twitter). + [WARNING] Disabling "web workers" might break sites [UPDATE] uMatrix 1.2.0+ allows a per-scope control for workers (2301-deprecated) and service workers (2302) #Required reading [#] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases/tag/1.2.0 @@ -2103,6 +2103,7 @@ user_pref("extensions.shield-recipe-client.api_url", ""); // [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1433324 user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.enabled", false); // 2301: disable workers + // [WARNING] Disabling workers *will* break sites (e.g. Google Street View, Twitter) // [NOTE] CVE-2016-5259, CVE-2016-2812, CVE-2016-1949, CVE-2016-5287 (fixed) // [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1434934 user_pref("dom.workers.enabled", false);